Quality Control Process Technical Analyst (Clayton, NC, US)

About the Department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx), which is responsible for all major expansion activities within aseptic production, solid dosage forms, finished products, fill & finish warehousing, and QC across all production areas in Product Supply. The area is anchored in Product Supply, Quality & IT, which globally employ approx. 20,000 of Novo Nordisk’s 50,000 employees.

FFEx is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design, plan, and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve the needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our production facilities with the use of modern technology, as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. FF Expansions has a global approach, where you will be working with multiple sites and cultures across the world.

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions

• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays

• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one

• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option

• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave

• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products

• Tuition Assistance

• Life & Disability Insurance

• Employee Referral Awards

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

The Position

Provides support to Quality Control (QC) by driving continuous improvement, optimization and innovation as well as leading systematic problem solving and change requests. Works with members of the departmental leadership team to share best practices with NN departments/sites & external vendors. Based on assigned area of responsibility, may work with LIMS and/or QC initiatives.

Relationships

Reports to Manager, QC Support.

Essential Functions

Serve as QC Global LIMS Site SuperUser and QC Static Builder responsible for training and building of QC methods

Responsible for driving continuous improvement, innovation and optimization projects

Responsible for driving change requests and assisting with large scale investigations (QMT)

Lead & coach peer analysts and leaders in problem solving for small-scale process & quality issues

Understand the processes of data evaluation and trending, to include reporting findings to leadership

Represent QC on global level and interact/collaborate with other NN sites

Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties

Other accountabilities, as assigned

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Ability to do close precision work with their hands. Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting and standing) 50% of the time. May required corrected vision to 20/25 based on role. May require colour vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in science or technical field from an accredited university required or equivalent combination of education and experience required

May consider an Associate Degree in science or technical field from an accredited university required with a minimum of seven (7) years QC experience

Minimum of five (5) years of QC experience in a pharmaceutical or related (regulated) environment required

Leadership/Supervisory experience preferred

Demonstrated foundational understanding of processes, procedures & products associated with assigned areas required

Perform detailed analysis of events & processes, develop appropriate responses to situational needs & convey information/results to various organizational levels as appropriate required

Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning methodologies & can use multiple methods to train & coach others within the department & organization preferred

Knowledge & understanding regarding departmental processes & their high-level inter-relationships required (i.e. how they work together to establish a system)

Excellent verbal & written communication skills, investigative writing skills & computer skills (MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint & LIMS) required

Demonstrates ability to manage multiple tasks/deadlines & prioritize properly based on process needs & events required

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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